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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,573.20, 607,005.60 and 168,085.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,573.20, 607,005.60 and 168,085.60 is: 252,188.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,573.20 : 607,005.60 = 168,085.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,573.20/607,005.60 = 168,085.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,573.20x = 607,005.60 × 168,085.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,573.20x = 102,028,900,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,028,900,479.36/404,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,188.97

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